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Coronavirus: MAC clause used to withdraw from £510m property acquisition

News sources are reporting that Columbia Threadneedle has withdrawn from its £510m agreement to buy Manchester Airport Group’s Victoria portfolio, despite having exchanged. A Material Adverse Change (MAC) clause in the contract has allowed the fund manager to withdraw from the …

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Coronavirus and Loan Agreements: A Material Adverse Change?

With the current extreme volatility in world markets and commentators predicting worsening economic and financial conditions worldwide, lenders exposed to industries particularly affected by the COVID-19 outbreak may consider invoking Material Adverse Change (MAC) provisions in loan agreements to demand …

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